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Mycenaean Pottery Spouted Stirrup Jar w/ Banded Motif
Mycenaean Pottery Spouted Stirrup Jar w/ Banded Motif
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Description
Ancient Greece, Mycenaean Period, Late Helladic II to Late Helladic IIIB period, ca. 1450 to 1200 BCE. An attractive, wheel-thrown pottery jar with a carinated circular body resting atop a squat, slightly flared foot. The gently sloped shoulder is surmounted by a stirrup-shaped handle centered with a false spout, and a functioning, spindle-shaped spout protrudes from the front. Several bands of dark-brown pigment course across the cream-hued ground and create a lovely bi-chrome presentation. Size: 4.5" Diameter x 4.4" H (11.4 cm x 11.2 cm)

Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-private prominent D.K. collection, New York, USA, acquired in the 2000s

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#164074
Condition
Nicks, chips, and encrustations to foot, body, handle, and spout, with light fading to pigmentation, otherwise intact and very good. Nice preservation of pigment. Old inventory labels beneath foot.
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Mycenaean Pottery Spouted Stirrup Jar w/ Banded Motif

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